Alice, “Preb.” or better yet “Pbro.” is an abreviation used for “Presbítero” meaning “Sacerdote” or “Cura”. As a “padrino” he did not need to be…
George, The cross or plus sign in early records of Aguascalientes is merely a check mark to indicate whether the person was “español” and not of …
Hey Ronnie, The marriage record of Phelipe Macías Valadez and María de Tavera clearly states that the parents of Phelipe were Alonso Macías Valad…
Hi Gloria, Thank you for your assessment of Vicente Ruiz de Esparza’s marriages. In all honesty, I had not paid much attention to the children of h…
Thanks, Miggy. Do you have a scan of Jaime Holcombe’s submission you could email to my personal email address? I live in Dallas, Texas, but hope t…
Thanks, Rose. That is the way I have it in my records. I just needed some reasurance, and you have provided that. Regards, Bill Figueroa
Hello Rick, As far as I know, that’s still a mystery. We had a big discussion on that very subject about a year ago. The participants were Jaim…
Hi Daniel, María Fernández de Castro was baptized 06 Jan 1681 in Aguascalientes. Jacinta Macías (aka Jacinta de Ortega) died 16 Feb 1681 from com…
Jorge, Como encontraste que Catalina de Grijalba era hija de Martín Fernández de Vaulus e Isabel de Grijalba? Has visto algún documento que lo a…
Daniel, Not the same Jacinta. Jacinta Macías (aka Jacinta de Ortega) was born in Aguascalientes in 1645. She married Juan Fernández de Castro 0…
Daniel, It is María Núñez de Ortega, not Margarita. I sent a correction five seconds after I sent the email, but I guess you didn’t get it. I d…
Hola Jorge, Marcos de Avila y Antonia Macías (aka Antonia de Ortega) contrajeron matrimonio el 26 de mayo de 1681 en la Parroquia de la Asunción …
Jorge, Esta es una corrección al último mensaje: “No sé quien era el padre de Jacinta de Ortega, pero su madre se llamaba María Núñez Veles, d…
Jorge, Creo que el apellido compuesto Macías de Ortega empieza con la pareja de Francisco Macías Valadez y Jacinta de Ortega, casados por 1624 en…
Gloria, I replied to your message without changing the subject, so it says for Bill Figueroa. I guess you could have easily missed it thinking t…